noun · feminine
palingenesias
Strong’sG3824
a new birth, regeneration
stem palingenesi-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
παλιγγενεσία, v.s. παλινγενεσία.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3824 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpal-ing-ghen-es-ee'-ah
(spiritual) rebirth (the state or the act), i.e. (figuratively) spiritual renovation; specially, Messianic restoration
King Jamesregeneration.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
rebirth, regeneration, of the world, παλιγγενεσίας ἡγεμόνες, of Noah and his sons, Refs 1st c.AD+; renewal of a race, Refs; of persons, beginning of a new life, εἰς π. ὁρμᾶν Refs 1st c.AD+: hence of restoration after exile, Refs 1st c.BC+; transmigration, reincarnation of souls, Refs 1st c.AD+; compare μετεμψύχωσις near the end
2 in Stoic Philos., rebirth of the κόσμος, Refs 4th c.BC+
3 in Medicine texts, relapse, Refs 2nd c.AD+; regrowth of a tumour, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II in Roman Law, = restitutio natalium, Refs 6th c.AD+
III in “NT.”,
III.1 resurrection, NT
III.2 regeneration by baptism, διὰ λουτροῦ παλιγγενεσίας NT
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | palingenesias | palingenesiais |
| object accusative | palingenesian | palingenesiain |
| direct address vocative | palingenesiar | palingenesiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | palingenesiau1×παλιγγενεσίας | palingenesiaiu |
| to, for dative | palingenesia1×παλιγγενεσίᾳ | palingenesiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
palingenesia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
palingenesiau“regeneration”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Titus 3:5“regeneration”… autou elesem sōzata nin dia loutreu palingenesiau kai anakainōsiau pneumeu hagieu,He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
palingenesia“renewal”to, fordative singular1×
Matthew 19:28… vis tois akoloutharantois mi en ta palingenesia, hotan kathizateia tos huios tou anthrōpou …… Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son …